P8ACE - MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
MOT: ValidGB
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The Mercedes-Benz A-Class, often referred to simply as the A-Class, is a compact luxury hatchback renowned for its sophisticated design and advanced technology. Introduced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, a brand celebrated for engineering excellence and innovation, the A-Class has been a key model since its initial launch in 1997, with recent models reflecting modern styling and cutting-edge features. Manufactured in various facilities worldwide, the A-Class combines practicality with premium comfort, offering a range of efficient engines and innovative safety systems. Its compact size makes it ideal for urban driving, while its refined interior and driver-assistance technologies set it apart in the premium hatchback segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 15 MOT tests
This 2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (registration P8ACE) is finished in silver with a 1598cc petrol engine. It has a current MOT valid until 27 September 2025, with the latest test conducted on 27 September 2024. The vehicle has covered 70,966 miles. The MOT included advisories related to corrosion on rear coil springs, shock casings, and brake pipes, as well as deterioration of the rear fuel hose. The offside rear coil spring is corroded, and some suspension components show signs of corrosion, though none are deemed dangerous. The offside lower windscreen is damaged but does not impair visibility. The car is currently taxed and in roadworthy condition, with no mention of any major mechanical issues.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
15
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,966 mi
Expires: 27 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear offside and nearside shock casings corroding
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler pipes corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside coil spring mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (borderline advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (borderline advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 28 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,455 mi
Expires: 27 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Rear corrosion nearside and offside shock casing
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated corrosion fuel filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corrosion upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,564 mi
Expires: 27 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear nearside and offside shock casings corrosion
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (borderline (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated filler pipes corrosion (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Passed - 24 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,680 mi
Expires: 27 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (borderline) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear corrosion nearside and offside shock absorber casings
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler pipes corroding (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Failed - 23 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,680 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (borderline) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear corrosion nearside and offside shock absorber casings
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler pipes corroding (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Passed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,512 mi
Expires: 27 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage corner area (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose corroded fuel filler neck (pipework corroding (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Failed - 21 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,507 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage corner area (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion/scoring nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel hose corroded fuel filler neck (pipework corroding (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
Passed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,108 mi
Expires: 27 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 24 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,544 mi
Expires: 27 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre perished
Passed - 22 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,104 mi
Expires: 27 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 14 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,536 mi
Expires: 27 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Internal headlamp adjuster set to 0
- Advisory O/s/r tyre cracked and perished
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
Failed - 09 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,486 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Internal headlamp adjuster set to 0
- Advisory Both front tyre edges worn
- Advisory Both front tyre valves slightly deteriorated (chaffing on wheel trim)
- Advisory O/s/r tyre cracked and perished
Passed - 22 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,782 mi
Expires: 27 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Rear wiperblade splitting
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre nail in inner shoulder (leaking).
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre slight deterioration cut/crack in tread
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring noticed outer surface (3.5.1i)
Passed - 09 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,950 mi
Expires: 27 September 2015
Passed - 17 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,198 mi
Expires: 27 September 2014
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P8ACE?
The MOT expires on 27 September 2025.
What is the tax status of P8ACE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of P8ACE?
This is a 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P8ACE?
This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.